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Introduction: Increasing trend of obesity among adolescents is a worldwide phenomenon. There is a scarcity of research on obesity in the later part of adolescence from rural part of India. Objective: To find out the prevalence and factors associated with obesity among college students studying 11th...
Obesity among Saudi Female University Students: Dietary Habits and Health Behaviors The remarkable economic growth in Saudi Arabia has affected the population life style negatively. The increasing problem of obesity has been reported from different regions in the kingdom. The rate of overweight and ...
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The continuous increases in the prevalence of adult and child obesity have become a serious public health concern. Both genetic and environmental factors contributed to the development of obesity from childhood to adulthood[19-21]. However, data on the prevalence of obesity among populations from Chi...
Introduction: Obesity has become one of the most upcoming health problems in India. We are in the midst of an obesity epidemic. It is percolating even to the remote sectors of the society. Youths particularly college students getting obese is a serious problem which needs to be addressed at ...
This descriptive-correlational study aimed to determine the relationship between lifestyle practices (physical activity and dietary intake) and the prevalence of obesity among 173 college students. The study found that majority of the participants (72.8%) were of normal weight; however, 24 (13.9%) ...
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This study examined trends in US obesity and overweight prevalence and body mass index (BMI) among 30 immigrant groups, stratified by race/ethnicity and length of immigration, and among detailed education, occupation, and income/poverty groups from 1976 to 2008. Using 1976–2008 National Health In...